Herbert Prior

Herbert Prior

Herbert Prior was an English-born stage and screen actor, his film career (which occurred entirely in the United States) spanning the years 1907 to 1934.

  • Title: Herbert Prior
  • Popularity: 0.1082
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1867-07-02
  • Place of Birth: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Herbert Pryor, Herber Pryor
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Herbert Prior Movies

  • 1922
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    The Half Breed

    The Half Breed

    1 1922 HD

    Delmar Spavinaw, an educated "half-breed," loves Evelyn Huntington, daughter of a racist judge. Evelyn's other suitor is Ross Kennion, a widower with one child, and owner of a vast tract of land which Spavinaw insists belongs to his Indian mother. Spavinaw seeks revenge when Judge Huntington decides to evict the squaw. Assisted by Juan Del Rey, a cattle rustler, Spavinaw steals the title to the land, wounds Kennion, stages a raid on the judge's cattle, and attempts to kidnap Kennion's son and Evelyn. The arrival of the sheriff forces him into flight across the border without his hostages. En route he meets Doll Pardeau, a school friend of Evelyn's, and together they ride for the Mexican border. Caught between a cattle stampede and a sheriff's posse, the couple catch a passing freight train, leaving calamity behind as the train slowly passes.

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  • 1915
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    The Truth About Helen

    The Truth About Helen

    1 1915 HD

    Helen Moore (Grace Williams) runs off with the nephew of Senator Foote, but when their car breaks down, they go to a hotel. A conference is going on there, and the boss politico is choosing his candidate for district attorney. Hugh Graham is the boss's favorite, and also Helen's ex-fiancee. The nephew tries to force himself on her and Graham hears her cries for help. When he rescues her, he is seen by his rival, Gregory, who assumes they are having an affair. He threatens to expose this, and to protect Helen, Graham withdraws from the nomination.

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  • 1922
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    The Man from Downing Street

    The Man from Downing Street

    1 1922 HD

    Someone in India is deciphering secret codes and passing information from London's Downing Street to the natives, so Captain Robert Kent comes down from London to investigate. He disguises himself as a Rajah, and Colonel Wentworth introduces him to the colony.

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  • 1925
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    Taming the West

    Taming the West

    1 1925 HD

    John Carleton is living a carefree jazz lifestyle, much to the annoyance of his father. When he can take it no longer, Carleton senior sends John to his ranch in the West, hoping that the experience will make a man of him. John's ability to ride a bucking bronco wins the friendship of the cowhands, but trouble's a-brewin' when he falls in love with Beryl King.

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  • 1920
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    The Fighting Chance

    The Fighting Chance

    1 1920 HD

    Sylvia Landis promises to marry the wealthy but unprincipled Quarrier because of his social standing. Avarice is the only emotion that Sylvia feels towards her fiance, and when she meets Stephen Siward, a young man afflicted with alcoholism, she falls in love.

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  • 1924
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    Madonna of the Streets

    Madonna of the Streets

    1 1924 HD

    Rev. John Morton, who is determined to follow as closely as possible the teachings of Jesus, inherits a considerable fortune when his uncle dies. Shortly thereafter he succumbs to the wiles of Mary Carlson and marries her. To Mary's dismay, John uses his money for charitable work. When John learns that not only has Mary been unfaithful to him but she was also his uncle's mistress and became Mrs. Morton in order to share the inheritance she believed to be rightfully hers, he sends her away with his secretary.

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  • 1918
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    Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots

    Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots

    1 1918 HD

    The feather-brained wife of the level-headed Mr. Leffingwell. As the fashionable young couple wend their way through such standard social obligations as weekend parties, tennis matches and polo games, Mrs. Leffingwell becomes innocently involved with a couple of would-be philanderers.

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  • 1926
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    The Midnight Kiss

    The Midnight Kiss

    1 1926 HD

    While vain Lenore Hastings busies herself with her romantic pursuits, Lenore's kid sister Mildred tries to keep the family of her boyfriend Thomas from going broke. Mildred works up a business arrangement, whereby she will sell Thomas' father's 250 pigs for a dollar each. Though Lenore is appalled by Mildred's "disgraceful" behavior, the younger girl quickly earns the respect of everyone in town

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  • 1909
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    The Suicide Club

    The Suicide Club

    1 1909 HD

    One of the members of a suicide club learns he has inherited some money, but only after he drew the fatal lot and is expected to kill himself. Presumed to be a lost film.

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  • 1916
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    The Heart of the Hills

    The Heart of the Hills

    1 1916 HD

    Natali, a Hindu, marries an Englishman, Sir Christopher Madgwick. They have a daughter who is kidnapped by Natali's former suitor Sani. The girl is handed over to be trained as a vestal virgin. Natali dies and Madgwick returns to England, taking with him the precious ruby that Natali had snatched from Sani in a struggle. Years pass; Sir Christopher remarries and has two more children who mistreat him and Sani dies, revealing to the priests the location of the ruby, which he stole from them in the first place.

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  • 1915
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    Cartoons on a Yacht

    Cartoons on a Yacht

    4 1915 HD

    Mr. Danbury, a theatrical manager, is visited by Ellis Harcourt, who seeks a position with one of Danbury's companies. Danbury tells him that, since he is unknown to him, he must prove his ability to act before being given any encouragement. Danbury takes a vacation, and invites some of his friends to go for a cruise with him on his yacht. One of his guests produces the latest edition of the Animated Grouch Chaser.

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  • 1921
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    Made in Heaven

    Made in Heaven

    1 1921 HD

    William Lowry rescues Claudia Royce from a burning building, and upon hearing that her parents are trying to force her to accept millionaire Leland, whom she does not love, he proposes a marriage of convenience to himself. She accepts, and Bill arranges a fake ceremony; but when she falls in love with Davidge, Bill refuses her a "divorce." Later, Bill gets rich in the manufacture of a patented fireman's pole, and when he buys a house for Claudia she realizes her love for him and they are legally married.

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  • 1918
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    The Marriage Trap

    The Marriage Trap

    1 1918 HD

    The Marriage Trap is a 1918 silent film

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  • 1919
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    You're Fired

    You're Fired

    1 1919 HD

    Railroad magnate Gordon Rogers agrees to allow his daughter, Helen, to marry wealthy idler Billy Deering, Jr., but only if the latter can hold the same job for one month. Billy is hired for an array of jobs, including office clerk and xylophone player, but always quits just before being fired. He then finds work in a restaurant where he is required to dress as a knight in armor and pose as a statue. On one occasion, Gordon, Helen, and Billy's romantic rival, Tom, enter the restaurant, and Billy is nearly fired when Helen recognizes him. Meanwhile, Gordon plans to merge one of his railroads with a company that is in a dispute with Tom's uncle, an unprincipled financier. Acting on the promise of a generous cash reward, Tom is determined to steal documents relating to the merger.

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  • 1920
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    The House of Whispers

    The House of Whispers

    1 1920 HD

    Spaulding Nelson moves into an apartment after his uncle has been driven from it by the sounds of screams and whispers. Upon undertaking an investigation, he meets neighbor Barbara Bradford, whose sister Clara is being tormented by the recurring sounds of her dead husband Roldo's voice.

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  • 1929
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    The Winged Horseman

    The Winged Horseman

    1 1929 HD

    Skyball Smith is a Texas Ranger, assigned to investigate a series of ranch bombings.

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  • 1909
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    What Drink Did

    What Drink Did

    4.5 1909 HD

    A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially refuses a beer with lunch, then gives in. After work, two friends take a little while to convince him to go for a refreshing malt beverage, then to have another and another....

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  • 1909
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    The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

    The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

    3.8 1909 HD

    The amateur dramatic society chooses the Joneses' residence as the location of its next meeting, and both Joneses catch 'the acting bug' in this split-reel subject.

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  • 1917
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    The Last Sentence

    The Last Sentence

    1 1917 HD

    George Crosby, a New York lawyer, with a passion for painting, wearied of his legal duties, sails for Brittany, where he meets Renée Kerouac, a fisher-maiden, and sketches her as a Corregan, a fairy who destroys the men who refuse her love. Hoel Kalloc, her betrothed, becomes jealous, and George marries her, after saving her from Hoel's brutality.

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  • 1909
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    The Violin Maker of Cremona

    The Violin Maker of Cremona

    4.6 1909 HD

    A contest is being held in Cremona for the best violin, with Giannina's hand in marriage as the prize. Filippo is secretly in love with her, but is also ashamed of being a cripple, so he switches his superior violin with that of another apprentice, Sandro, whom Giannina loves.

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  • 1909
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    The Cricket on the Hearth

    The Cricket on the Hearth

    3.6 1909 HD

    After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with a much older man.

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  • 1909
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    A Drunkard's Reformation

    A Drunkard's Reformation

    5.5 1909 HD

    A man arrives home late and drunk as usual. His wife reminds him that he's supposed to take their daughter out to a play. While watching the play, he's faced with his own drinking evils and how his life would be without them.

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  • 1909
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    Resurrection

    Resurrection

    4.9 1909 HD

    Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that he himself bears responsibility for reducing her to crime. He sets out to redeem her and himself in the process.

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  • 1909
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    Confidence

    Confidence

    4.1 1909 HD

    Nellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of her old colleagues finds her and tries to blackmail her. When the blackmail plot is exposed, Nellie's husband expresses his complete faith in her.

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  • 1911
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    The Lighthouse by the Sea

    The Lighthouse by the Sea

    4 1911 HD

    The old lighthouse keeper lives peacefully with his two daughters, who are both engaged to fisherman. One night he receives a message announcing the shipwreck...

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  • 1930
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    The Girl Said No

    The Girl Said No

    5.5 1930 HD

    A comedy romance in which breezy Haines, as a young lady killer, tries to capture the heart of Hyams who has turned him down for Bushman. Haines plots dozens of extreme measures to win her over, and finally goes so far as to drag her from the altar, bound and gagged.

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  • 1931
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    Reducing

    Reducing

    4.3 1931 HD

    Culture shock bombards a woman and her family when they leave their hick town to help her sister out in her big-city beauty parlor.

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  • 1916
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    A Message to Garcia

    A Message to Garcia

    1 1916 HD

    Filmed in Cuba, A Message to Garcia is an adventure story based on the writings of Elbert Hubbard

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  • 1910
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    His Mother's Thanksgiving

    His Mother's Thanksgiving

    4.5 1910 HD

    This holiday-themed melodrama released by Edison Studios in 1910 concerns Robert, a young man who leaves his mother’s home in New England to forge a career in the big city. When he achieves “fame and fortune” six years later, his proud mother can’t wait to welcome him home for Thanksgiving. Robert, however, intends to stay in the city to enjoy a holiday feast with his society friends and beautiful fiancée. When Mom decides to pay a surprise visit on Thanksgiving Day, she is saddened to find that her son is so ashamed of her that he relegates her to an upstairs room, out of sight and out of mind.

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  • 1917
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    The Poor Little Rich Girl

    The Poor Little Rich Girl

    5.7 1917 HD

    Gwen's family is rich, but her parents ignore her and most of the servants push her around, so she is lonely and unhappy. Her father is concerned only with making money, and her mother cares only about her social position. But one day a servant's irresponsibility creates a crisis that causes everyone to rethink what is important to them.

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  • 1931
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    Flying High

    Flying High

    4.8 1931 HD

    An inventor and his lanky girlfriend set an altitude record in his winged contraption.

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  • 1913
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    At Bear Track Gulch

    At Bear Track Gulch

    5 1913 HD

    This western, with its simple story set in a gold mining camp, recycles many of the elements found in David Belasco's influential play, THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST, produced a decade earlier.

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  • 1909
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    The House of Cards

    The House of Cards

    4.1 1909 HD

    The rancher whom Tom works for has entrusted Tom with a bag of gold to take to the bank. But on arriving at the bank, Tom finds that it is closed for the day. It is not long before Tom is lured into a game of cards, and loses the rancher's money. Soon there is a warrant out for Tom's arrest on a charge of embezzlement, and his situation becomes increasingly desperate.

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  • 1913
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    An Unsullied Shield

    An Unsullied Shield

    5 1913 HD

    While their degenerate descendant sleeps, ancestral portraits come alive and admonish him.

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  • 1930
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    Passion Flower

    Passion Flower

    5.1 1930 HD

    A bored society woman invites scandal and heartache when she falls in love with her low-born chauffeur.

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  • 1909
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    The Lure of the Gown

    The Lure of the Gown

    3.7 1909 HD

    "Fine feathers make fine birds", and handsome gowns make handsome women. Hence it is when Isabelle appears on the scene clad in a gown that is a masterpiece of the dressmaker's art she easily fascinates the male contingent, among whom is Enrico, the sweetheart of Veronica, a street singer. Enrico is so enraptured at the sight of Isabelle in her resplendent attire that he becomes her abject slave, casting aside the poor, peasant-clad little Italian street singer, who has loved him devotedly. Crushed almost beyond endurance the poor girl stands sobbing at the entrance of the park where the inconsistent lever left her. Her tears attract the attention of a wealthy young couple who happen to pass. In answer to their queries she tells them how contemptibly her sweetheart acted, and all because of the fascinating influence of a gown.

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  • 1930
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    Sunny

    Sunny

    6.5 1930 HD

    A showgirl falls for a society boy but has to win over his family.

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  • 1909
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    Twin Brothers

    Twin Brothers

    5 1909 HD

    Two boys, twins, leave the old homestead to seek their fortune in the world. They go divergent roads, and are soon widely separated one from the other, but they grow lonesome and try to find each other's whereabouts, without success. We lose sight of Bill and Dick is seen up against it good and hard. For him the future looks like a chalk ring on a blackboard, until he happens to saunter along the Bowery, where the manager of a dime museum offers him a job to play the gorilla. It looks good so he accepts. It is pretty sort until the astute impresario decides to pull off an innovation: that is, a gorilla and lion in the same cage. Of course Dick objects most strenuously to this arrangement, but his objections are quailed with a treacherous looking run, so he is forced to share the same menagerie hallroom with the lion.

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  • 1909
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    The Son's Return

    The Son's Return

    5.6 1909 HD

    A son leaves to seek his fortune in the city. Many years later he returns and checks into his parents' inn. They don't recognize him, but noticing his fat wallet, plan to rob him.

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  • 1929
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    The Ace of Scotland Yard

    The Ace of Scotland Yard

    6 1929 HD

    From the Universal synopsis: Retired Inspector Blake of Scotland Yard learns that Lord Blanton has acquired the sacred "Love Ring"---a cursed jewel that has brought grief to its previous owners. Prince Darius seeks to obtain the ring, and the mummy of a princess of an ancient country to return them to his homeland.

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  • 1927
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    Blake of Scotland Yard

    Blake of Scotland Yard

    1 1927 HD

    12 part silent serial- 1. The Castle of Fear 2. The Spider's Web 3. The Vanishing Heiress 4. The Room Without a Door 5. Shots in the Dark 6. Ambushed 7. The Secret of the Coin 8. Into the Web 9. The Baited Trap 10. The Lady in White 11. The Closing Web 12. The Final Reckoning. A prequel to The Ace of Scotland Yard.

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  • 1911
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    The Actress

    The Actress

    1 1911 HD

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  • 1913
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    The Haunted Bedroom

    The Haunted Bedroom

    5 1913 HD

    Lizette loves Jean but a 10,000 franc dowry insisted upon by Jean's father is keeping them apart. Paul, Lizette's "black sheep" brother, begs that she gives him her saved money so he can increase it for her - at the gaming table!! He does win but there are a few who are determined he shall not reach home with his money. Paul also suffers from a bad heart and with the stress he feels from being set upon, he takes refuge at an inn. He seals the money up in an envelope addressed to Lizette Rouget but dies before he can deliver it safely to her. Lizette is now destitute, Jean having long ago deserted her but the ghost of Paul continues to haunt the inn's bedroom to guard the money from "unworthy hands".

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  • 1908
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    After Many Years

    After Many Years

    2.5 1908 HD

    A castaway returns home after years lost at sea, to the wife and child he left behind. Has she waited faithfully or has she moved on?

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  • 1909
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    At the Altar

    At the Altar

    3.8 1909 HD

    At the Italian boarding house the male boarders were all smitten with the charms of Minnie, the landlady's pretty daughter, but she was of a poetic turn of mind and her soul soared above plebeianism and her aspirations were romantic. Most persistent among her suitors was Grigo, a coarse Sicilian, whose advances were odiously repulsive. The arrival at the boarding house from the old country of Giuseppe Cassella, the violinist, filled the void in her yearning heart. Romantic, poetic and a talented musician, Giuseppe was indeed a desirable husband for Minnie.

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  • 1911
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    A Romance of the Cliff Dwellers

    A Romance of the Cliff Dwellers

    6 1911 HD

    The story itself deals with the primitive instinct of mankind; to desire was to take at strength of arms, and thus one of the chiefs chose for his own a maiden fair who was loved in turn by a young brave, and whose admiration she returned. But like unto the dark ages, whenever a man desired a maid he took her with or without her leave. Thus far did the chief go, but her lover decides to match his strength of arms for so fair a bride, and they fight upon the cliff's edge. But here the maid takes up the bow of fate and sends an arrow into the heart of her captor. Thus the two forest lovers are united, but a life for a life is the law of their race and the lover is brought to the council chamber and tried before his kinsmen. To shield the woman he loves he remains silent.

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  • 1913
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    By Fire and Water

    By Fire and Water

    5 1913 HD

    A dramatic one-act film. The wife of the captain of a canal boat chooses the nicer boat and nicer uniform of another captain. She reconsiders her choice when she is rescued by her own husband after a fire.

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  • 1928
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    The Smart Set

    The Smart Set

    5.6 1928 HD

    A cocky, arrogant young playboy is expelled from his American polo team shortly before the big match with England.

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  • 1934
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    Student Tour

    Student Tour

    5 1934 HD

    A philosophy professor accompanies his school's rowing team on a worldwide tour.

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  • 1926
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    Rustlin' for Cupid

    Rustlin' for Cupid

    1 1926 HD

    Bradley Blatchford, returning to his father's ranch from college, meets Sybil Hamilton, who is coming to the ranch town as a schoolteacher. Later, Bradley's father is suspected of rustling cattle, but he denies the charge. As the romance develops between Bradley and Sybil, Bradley comes upon a rustler at work and is about to shoot when he discovers his own father, who claims he is victim of a hereditary taint that he cannot subdue. Some friends, who observe the incident, rustle some of Blatchford's cattle, mark it with Sybil's brand, and accuse her of rustling and hiding some dark secret. She confesses that her brother disgraced the family, and when George learns of it, he is forgiven and is reunited with her.

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  • 1929
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    The Duke Steps Out

    The Duke Steps Out

    5 1929 HD

    Millionaire's son Duke wants to be a champion boxer but takes time out to enroll in college when he sees co-ed Susie. The students wonder about his having a chauffeur and house full of servants. Susie likes him but, to get rid of her, his manager tells her Duke already has a New York chorus girl. As the students listen to a radio broadcast of his victorious fight from San Francisco, she learns that the student Duke is the boxer Duke and that there is no chorus girl.

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  • 1909
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    Two Memories

    Two Memories

    4.2 1909 HD

    Henry and Marion have a lover's quarrel and part in anger. They do not reconcile, and ten years pass without contact. Marion becomes a society girl and spends her time at parties with her friends. Henry has become very ill and wishes to see Marion one more time. He writes asking her to visit. When she recieves the note, she laughs and tosses it on the floor, but, later, on a whim, decides to take all her drunken friends with her to visit him. When they arrive, Marion finds Henry dead, clutching her portrait in his hand. She sends her friends away and falls to her knees in remorse. Mary Pickford's debut!

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  • 1923
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    Slave of Desire

    Slave of Desire

    1 1923 HD

    Poet Raphael de Valentin is down on his luck until a friend introduces him into society. He meets the Countess Fedora, and after she reads his poems, his work becomes an overnight sensation.

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  • 1920
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    Pollyanna

    Pollyanna

    6.5 1920 HD

    When Pollyanna is orphaned, she's sent to live with her crotchety Aunt Polly. Pollyanna discovers that many of the people in her aunt's New England hometown are as ill-tempered as her aunt. But Pollyanna's incurable optimism - exemplified by her "glad game", in which she looks for the bright side of every situation - brings a change to the staid old community.

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  • 1918
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    Society for Sale

    Society for Sale

    1 1918 HD

    Successful model, Phyllis Clyne, convinces a down-and-out nobleman, Billy, to pass her off in society as titled gentry. They fall in love and when it turns out that her late father actually was a lord, they decide they now can marry.

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  • 1925
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    Waking Up the Town

    Waking Up the Town

    1 1925 HD

    Jim Joyce runs a garage with old Abner Hope. When Hope's granddaughter, Mary Ellen, comes to visit, Joyce falls in love with her. Joyce has a number of bizarre inventions and he dreams of harnessing the nearby falls for power, but he can't get any financing from the town banker.

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  • 1927
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    The Last Outlaw

    The Last Outlaw

    1 1927 HD

    On his way to Steer City, Buddy Hale rescues Janet Lane from a runaway horse. Unknown to Buddy, the woman's brother Ward just shot the sheriff. Heading a ring of indignant ranchers whose cattle are being systematically rustled, Ward suspects that the sheriff and Justice Bert Wagner are leading the gang of thieves. Justice Wagner makes Buddy sheriff and sends him to arrest his predecessor's murderer.

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  • 1909
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    The Necklace

    The Necklace

    4 1909 HD

    Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace is stolen, and Mr. Kendrick goes into debt to replace it. The thief discovers it's costume jewelry, but the Kendricks never learns the truth; Husband and wife struggle for years to pay off the huge debt.

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  • 1930
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    Children of Pleasure

    Children of Pleasure

    4.7 1930 HD

    A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.

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  • 1930
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    Paid

    Paid

    6.8 1930 HD

    Mary Turner gets a three year prison sentence for a crime she didn't commit. Once released, she plots to get back at the man responsible for her conviction.

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  • 1919
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    Her Kingdom of Dreams

    Her Kingdom of Dreams

    1 1919 HD

    A young girl living a secluded and unsophisticated life is suddenly thrust into a great wealth and a frightening social whirl.

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  • 1932
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    Prosperity

    Prosperity

    4.7 1932 HD

    Longtime friends become feuding mothers-in-law when their children marry.

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  • 1909
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    The Lonely Villa

    The Lonely Villa

    6 1909 HD

    A gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and children. The family barricade themselves in an interior room, but the criminals are well-equipped for breaking in. When the father finds out what is happening, he must race against time to get back home.

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  • 1930
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    The Big House

    The Big House

    6.6 1930 HD

    Convicted of manslaughter for a drunken driving accident, Kent Marlowe is sent to prison, where he meets vicious incarcerated figures who are planning an escape from the brutal conditions.

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  • 1918
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    After the War

    After the War

    1 1918 HD

    Madame Gerve is a famous opera singer at the prime donna at the Opera Comique in Paris. When the French Prime Minister proposes marriage, however, she refuses and then sings at a benefit for war orphans. It's there that she encounters two men from her past--Karl Wertz, the German ambassador to France whom she knew during the war when he was a German officer and his unit occupied her village, and Phillippe Sardonia, a Frenchman who is her former lover. Both men try to rekindle their past relationships with her, but she has a secret that she doesn't want either man to know about. A lost film.

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  • 1918
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    A Model's Confession

    A Model's Confession

    1 1918 HD

    An important customer at Armande's, where Iva Seldon works as a model, is Billy Ravensworth, who purchases expensive gowns for a heartless vampire named Rita Challoner. When Billy pays for a number of gowns with a bad check, Iva is sent to Rita's home to collect the finery, and there she meets Bertrand Seldon, whom she recognizes as her own father, a society man who had deserted his wife years earlier and never acknowledged Iva. Rita learns that Billy is poor and breaks off their affair, after which Iva persuades him to pose as her fiancé so that she might enter society. Billy is content to maintain the masquerade in exchange for Iva's money, but soon finds himself jealous over her apparent romance with Bertrand. Iva agrees to accompany Bertrand on a drive, but the car plunges down a cliff, whereupon she reveals her identity. Before his death, Bertrand at last recognizes his daughter, and with his fortune, she and Billy begin a new life.

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  • 1926
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    Across the Pacific

    Across the Pacific

    4 1926 HD

    Following the Spanish-American War, a soldier is given the assignment of finding the leader of a band of rebels in the Philippines. In order to do this, he must romance Roma, a cabaret spy working for the rebels. This does not please the daughter of his commanding officer, whom he is romancing.

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  • 1920
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    Stronger Than Death

    Stronger Than Death

    1 1920 HD

    Sigrid, A French dancer, diagnosed with a weak heart, is ordered by her doctor never to dance again. But when her dancing skills are needed by her lover's father to help quell a native uprising on the East Indian frontier, she determines to dance whatever the cost.

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  • 1925
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    The Fighting Demon

    The Fighting Demon

    1 1925 HD

    Richard Talmadge plays John Drake, a safe expert who gets work managing a safe company in South America. On the way to his new job, he gets into a fight with Dynamite Diaz (Dick Sutherland), a prize fighter who thinks that Drake has flirted with his wife (Peggy Shaw). Drake has found love on board, but it's with Dolores D'Arcy (Lorraine Eason), the daughter of a banker (Charles Hill Mailes). Once he lands in South America, however, he discovers the job was a fake and is robbed of his money and passport.

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  • 1926
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    The Better Man

    The Better Man

    1 1926 HD

    Lord Hugh Wainwright is a Britisher who, on his way to his California ranch, rescues pretty American Nancy Burton from a brutal peddler. Interested in Nancy, Lord Hugh obtains passage as valet to her nouveau riche uncle, Phineas Ward.

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  • 1925
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    Tearing Through

    Tearing Through

    1 1925 HD

    Richard Jones is the assistant to the district attorney. He decides to single-handedly expose a drug ring that is terrorizing Madison, a reformer. Madison's son, Bob, has become a hophead because of the ring, and Greer, Jones' rival for the hand of Madison's daughter, Constance, is the ring's leader. The district attorney himself is in league with Greer as well. Jones disguises himself as an Asian, leaps over tenement roofs, beats up a mob of Chinese gangsters, and performs several dozen other daredevil feats.

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  • 1964
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    The Big Parade of Comedy

    The Big Parade of Comedy

    6.3 1964 HD

    Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

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  • 1910
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    The Attack on the Mill

    The Attack on the Mill

    4 1910 HD

    First, the eye is introduced to the old mill itself, with a gay betrothal party in progress, and laughter and merriment on all sides. Suddenly the laughter is hushed by the martial tread of feet, and the smile of joy fades from the two young lovers' faces as the French soldiers march into the courtyard and prepare to defend the mill against the oncoming attack of the German army. The mild summer afternoon has but half way run its course towards its western home when a wounded outpost comes staggering into the courtyard with the news of the advancing German army stamped upon his blood-stained forehead. Suddenly the courtyard is filled with the smoke of battle, and we know that the long-expected attack is on.

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  • 1926
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    Why Girls Go Back Home

    Why Girls Go Back Home

    1 1926 HD

    Trusting country girl Marie Downey falls in love with touring stage-actor Clifford Dudley. As he becomes a matinee idol on Broadway, she turns a chorus girl.

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  • 1919
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    Creaking Stairs

    Creaking Stairs

    1 1919 HD

    Dearie Lane refuses to marry Fred Millard, whom she loves, because of her previous affair with roué Mark Winfield. When she confesses, Fred forgives her, and they marry and live happily in a modest home until the owner, who turns out to be Winfield, comes to collect a delinquent payment and suddenly dies. Dearie, afraid that the absent Fred will misunderstand, hides the body with the help of a boarder and a cook until midnight when they carry it down the stairs to the countryside, but the creaking of the steps is heard by Fred.

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  • 1923
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    Little Johnny Jones

    Little Johnny Jones

    1 1923 HD

    Jockey Johnny Jones is hired to ride The Earl of Bloomsburg's horse at the English Derby. Crooked gambler Robert Anstead frames Johnny as a thief and kidnaps his sweetheart in order to make Johnny throw the race. Will he succeed?

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  • 1909
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    Eradicating Aunty

    Eradicating Aunty

    0.5 1909 HD

    A young couple must endure a tedious visit from their aunt until their friend offers to find a way to make her leave.

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  • 1909
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    The Politician's Love Story

    The Politician's Love Story

    4.3 1909 HD

    A haughty politician, on seeing a satirical cartoon in a newspaper, rushes to the paper's offices to shoot the cartoonist. On discovering the cartoonist is a pretty woman, he falls instantly in love and wastes no time in trying to woo her.

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  • 1909
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    Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good

    Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good

    2.5 1909 HD

    Out-of-work, Tim steals a sandwich, then knocks out the policeman who chases him. He changes into the policeman's uniform, and is approached by a wife who needs help with her drunken husband.

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  • 1909
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    Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade

    Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade

    3.5 1909 HD

    Schneider is trying to write a speech but he can't concentrate with all the noise around him. During the night, Schneider catches burglars in his house, but when he sees they are stealing all the noisy distractions, he helps them get away.

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  • 1921
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    Not Guilty

    Not Guilty

    1 1921 HD

    A drama of a fugitive from justice and a fugitive from love.

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  • 1909
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    The Peachbasket Hat

    The Peachbasket Hat

    4.2 1909 HD

    Mrs. Jones leaves her baby with the maid and goes shopping for a new hat. Meanwhile, the maid invites a band of gypsies into the house for a palm reading. After the gypsies leave, no one can find the baby, and everyone assumes it's been kidnapped-- until the baby is found under a hatbox.

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  • 1909
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    The Faded Lilies

    The Faded Lilies

    2.2 1909 HD

    A disfigured violinist mistakes a token of appreciation for a love bouquet. When he realizes his mistake, he loses his mind.

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  • 1909
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    The Way of Man

    The Way of Man

    4 1909 HD

    A woman is scarred in an accident and refuses to stand in the way of her lover's marriage to another.

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  • 1909
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    A New Trick

    A New Trick

    1 1909 HD

    To help a woman whose purse has been snatched, two college boys stage a murder scene and trap the purse snatcher.

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  • 1925
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    The Monster

    The Monster

    5.6 1925 HD

    A general store clerk and aspiring detective investigates a mysterious disappearance that took place quite close to an empty insane asylum.

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  • 1931
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    Laugh and Get Rich

    Laugh and Get Rich

    4.7 1931 HD

    An inept inventor and his stoic wife believe an oil well investment has paid off and that they've become wealthy overnight.

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  • 1913
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    The Doctor's Photograph

    The Doctor's Photograph

    1 1913 HD

    An East Side doctor is ready to move to the country when a burglar intervenes.

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  • 1913
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    How They Outwitted Father

    How They Outwitted Father

    1 1913 HD

    Should she marry for love or for money?

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  • 1917
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    Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

    1 1917 HD

    Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

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  • 1925
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    The End of the World

    The End of the World

    1 1925 HD

    Jack Joyce, who worked in old Abner Hope's garage, was always dreaming of big schemes, but had no capital with which to realize them. Abner Hope, who is regarded as a "queer one," tell Jack that the world will end on September 1st, and gives him his savings to spend during the few remaining weeks. As a result, Jack becomes a king of power, and becomes engaged to Curt Horndyke's daughter, although he loves Mary Ellen, Abner's granddaughter. Then comes the climax - the end of the world - which, with its dénouement, makes one of the most fascinating endings ever screened.

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  • 1934
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    Stand Up and Cheer!

    Stand Up and Cheer!

    4.9 1934 HD

    President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering through the Depression. The new secretary soon runs afoul of political lobbyists out to destroy his department.

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  • 1915
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    The Magic Skin

    The Magic Skin

    1 1915 HD

    Ralph Valentine, a penniless pianist, goes to Paris to pursue his career. He is attracted to two women: Pauline, the sweet and innocent daughter of his landlady, and Flora Margot, a woman of loose morals who runs with a wild crowd. Because of his irrational passion for Flora, Ralph makes a bargain with Satan, who gives him a magic skin which gratifies every wish and shrinks, along with the well-being of its possessor, in proportion to the number of wishes realized. Ralph tries in vain to rid himself of the skin after Pauline commits suicide because of his vices. Just as the devil comes to lead him into hell, Ralph awakes with the skin in his hands in an antique store where he had gone to buy a necklace for Flora. He throws down the skin, and runs to Pauline and professes his love for her, happy that he had been only dreaming.

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  • 1909
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    Lady Helen's Escapade

    Lady Helen's Escapade

    4.1 1909 HD

    A bored Lady Helen goes slumming as a domestic in a boarding house. There she falls in love with a sensitive young musician. The other women in the house are jealous, and accuse her of trying to steal the musician's violin. Lady Helen retreats to her own home, and arranges a position for the musician which allows them to be together.

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  • 1916
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    Miss George Washington

    Miss George Washington

    1 1916 HD

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  • 1909
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    Her First Biscuits

    Her First Biscuits

    3 1909 HD

    A new bride has made a batch of biscuits. Her husband pretends to like them, so she delivers the rest to his office. But one bite of these biscuits makes you violently ill, and soon all his visitors (he runs a theatrical booking agency), plus the workmen at home, are ill; when she shows up at the office, they all go after her.

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  • 1909
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    The Voice of the Violin

    The Voice of the Violin

    4.7 1909 HD

    A music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his hurt he joins an anarchist group who plan to blow up a rich capitalist's house. When he realizes it's Helen's house, he tries to stop the plan.

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  • 1909
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    Lucky Jim

    Lucky Jim

    3 1909 HD

    Gertrude chooses Jim over Jack, which makes Jack very jealous. Later Jim dies, and Jack marries Gertrude. He finds himself once again very jealous of the late Lucky Jim.

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  • 1911
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    The Battle of Trafalgar

    The Battle of Trafalgar

    1 1911 HD

    The Battle of Trafalgar is a possibly lost 1911 American silent docudrama film that portrayed the 1805 victory of Great Britain’s Royal Navy over the combined naval forces of France and Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. The death of British Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson in that decisive sea battle was also depicted in this "one-reeler", which was directed by J. Searle Dawley and produced by Thomas A. Edison, Inc. The film starred Sydney Booth with Herbert Prior, James Gordon, Charles Ogle, and Laura Sawyer in supporting roles.

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  • 1910
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    The Song That Reached His Heart

    The Song That Reached His Heart

    5.2 1910 HD

    A Story of the Lumber Regions of Western Canada: a lumberjack remember his past while he listens to a record of the song his fiancée used to sing him.

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  • 1922
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    The Dangerous Little Demon

    The Dangerous Little Demon

    1 1922 HD

    Teddy Harmon, a society girl preoccupied with pleasure, is persuaded by her father's serious-minded secretary that she is in love with him, but meeting his family, she becomes bored and seeks the society of Gary McVeigh, a wealthy neighbor. At a gambling house, she finds her father with a dashing young widow, and later, the proprietor, though ostensibly a friend, tries to force his attentions on her and she is taken to jail in a raid. She is rescued by Gary, and the secretary, learning of her father's financial difficulties, breaks the engagement.

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  • 1917
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    The Bottom of the Well

    The Bottom of the Well

    1 1917 HD

    Stanley Deane, raised by a British governor, defends mill workers and falls for Alice, daughter of mill owner Amos Buckingham.

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  • 1918
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    The Menace

    The Menace

    1 1918 HD

    Owing a twenty-year jail sentence to Dr. Burnell, Morgan returns after serving his term to find his son has been adopted by the Burnells. Dick is engaged to Virginia Denton, and to keep his secret from her he permits Morgan to make him his accomplice in a series of robberies. They are caught in the Denton home by Virginia, herself, who is heartbroken to discover that her fiancé is a thief, but the discovery leads to a fresh complication and extrication from a seemingly impossible situation.

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